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American HeritageĀ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. Any of numerous plants of the genus Oxalis, having often cloverlike compound leaves with three leaflets and variously colored flowers that are usually clustered in umbels. Also called wood sorrel.

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  1. n. Any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Oxalis

Etymologies

  1. Latin oxalis, wood sorrel, from Greek, from oxus, sour; see ak- in Indo-European roots.

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